Akinterinwa further announced that all the state and local government pensioners would also receive ₦10,000 each from August to December. Ondo State Government on Thursday announced a comprehensive palliative package to alleviate the harsh effect of petrol subsidy removal. Wale Akinterinwa, the Commissioner for finance and Chairman, Palliative Strategy and Implementation Committee, announced the measures…
Ikupolati had appealed to the President to intervene by directing security agencies to ensure a fair and peaceful election process during the elections, scheduled for Nov. 11. President Bola Tinubu has called on the people of Kogi West Senatorial District to maintain peace and unity ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in the State. He…
Inuwa commended the Nigerian representatives for making their country proud and as well put the country at the forefront of global digital literacy and skills. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it has empowered over three million Nigerians with several digital literacy and skills through multi-sectoral capacity building programmes. Its Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa…
The organisation, however, urged all parents and guardians to ensure that their children received routine immunisations to protect them from preventable diseases like diphtheria. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it is amplifying its efforts to counter a growing outbreak of diphtheria that has affected children in 27 states in Nigeria. The Communications Officer,…
Osagie described sitting Gov. Obaseki as a performing governor who had also kick-started the provision of 24-hour free Wi-Fi service in some public places in the state. Edo has resumed the payment of outstanding gratuities to its pensioners 17 years after it stopped the exercise. Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser on Media projects to Edo government…
Gwandu congratulated officers and men of NIS on the anniversary, and commended the Acting Comptroller-General, Mrs Adepoju Wuraola, for her contributions to the service. Alhaji Muhammad Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to intensify surveillance along Nigerian border with Niger Republic. “Given the fact that we are…
The Canadian government has thrown the door open to Nigerians and other nationals with specific expertise to come over. Canada has opened a new immigration pathway for welders, carpenters, and plumbers from Nigeria and other countries. In a statement by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, the North American country…
The company said affected employees will be fairly and responsibly treated. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Nigeria Plc has disclosed plans to shut down operations and transition to a third-party direct distribution model for its pharmaceutical products in the country. The company, famous for its products such as Augmentin, Neosporin, Panadol, Sensodyne, Advair, Ventolin, and Theraflu, among…
The NUP public relations officer said that pensioners now found it more difficult to attend to their medical expenses and other needs as a result of low pension. Pensioners in the South-West geo-political zone have demanded for N40,000 minimum pension from the governors in the zone. The pensioners made the demand at the end of…
Abiri retired from the state judiciary on Jan. 13, after serving as chief judge for 15 years and clocking the mandatory retirement age of 65. Immediate past Chief Judge of Bayelsa, Retired Justice Kate Abiri, is dead, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Chief Registrar at State Judiciary Headquarters, High Court, Amaebi Orukari, in…
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